Industry News Bits 8-14-17

Rob Trahan joins KSBJ/Houston as the stations new web designer & developer. Rob will will oversee the overall strategy of the website and app amd will work strategically with the KSBJ Senior Marketing Manager. 

WAY-FM / Denver welcomes Abbie Kemp as their new community impact director. WAY FM PD Dan Raymond says, “Abbie brings a wealth of knowledge and experience in the areas of events, outreaches, and marketing with various companies around Denver.  She is a wonderful asset to our team!”

KCFY/Yuma  (88.1 FM) took the month of July to raise non-perishable food items for New Life Pregnancy Services. Listeners brought food to the KCFY studios all month long to help minister to women in need.

Pictured from left to right are Sheryl Van Horn (New Life), Greg Myers (KCFY General Manager and Host of The Glow Morning Show), and Adriana Mrofka (New Life).

Centricity Music artist Lauren Daigle was honored with five Gospel Music Association Dove Award nods last week, taking the lead in artist nominations alongside Zach Williams. Daigle is up for Songwriter of the Year, Song of the Year (“Come Alive”), Pop/Contemporary Recorded Song of the Year (“Come Alive”), Christmas/Special Event Album of the Year (Behold), and Rock/Contemporary Recorded Song of the Year for “Hard Love,” her collaboration with NEEDTOBREATHE.

“These nominations have taken me by surprise,” Daigle said upon hearing the news. “I am humbled and honored to be considered among so many talented artists and reputable bodies of work!”

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